D.B. Root & Company, LLC

Ryan Grove is a financial advisor with D.B. Root & Company, LLC in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 14 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Northwestern Mutual Investment Management, Hornor Townsend & Kent LLC, and Modus Vivendi LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he volunteers as a youth soccer coach and occasionally undertakes photography assignments. D.B. Root & Company provides financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, wealth management, and investment consulting for individuals and institutional clients, including retirement plans and nonprofit organizations. The firm manages approximately $952 million in discretionary assets and uses a multi-advisor team approach, employing risk-and outcomes-based asset allocation with fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative analysis to tailor client portfolios.

Curtis Hart is a financial advisor at D.B. Root & Company, LLC in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 66 designation with five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Federated entities and MDT Advisers from 2020 to 2023, as well as experience with Northwestern Mutual. Curtis has also been involved with Greenleaf Lawn & Landscape and worked at the University of Pittsburgh. D.B. Root & Company provides financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, wealth management, and investment consulting to individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $952 million in discretionary assets and advises on over $11 billion in assets under advisement, employing a multi-advisor team approach and utilizing risk- and outcomes-based asset allocation strategies.

David Root Jr. is a CFP® with over 40 years of industry experience and is a principal at D.B. Root & Company, LLC, where he has worked since 2015. He holds the Series 63 designation and is based in Pittsburgh, PA. D.B. Root & Company offers financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, wealth management, and investment consulting services to individuals and institutional clients, including retirement plans and nonprofit organizations. The firm manages approximately $952 million in discretionary assets and advises on over $11 billion using a multi-advisor team approach and a combination of risk- and outcomes-based strategies.

Taylor Glock is a financial advisor with D.B. Root & Company, LLC in Pittsburgh, PA, holding a Series 65 credential and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining D.B. Root & Company in 2019, he worked at BNY Mellon from 2011 to 2019. D.B. Root & Company provides financial planning, portfolio and wealth management, retirement plan services, and institutional advisory to individuals, plan sponsors, foundations, endowments, and other institutions. The firm manages client portfolios on a discretionary basis using a mix of mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and independent managers, tailoring asset allocation to client risk tolerance and objectives.

Loraine Montanye is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with seven years of industry experience. She is currently with D.B. Root & Company, LLC and previously worked at PNC Bank and The Coury Firm. She operates out of Pittsburgh, PA. D.B. Root & Company, LLC provides financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, wealth management, and investment consulting to individuals and institutional clients, including retirement plans, non-profits, endowments, and foundations. The firm uses a multi-advisor team approach and combines fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative analysis to tailor portfolios to client objectives.

Adam Souply is a CFA® charterholder with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at D.B. Root & Company, LLC since 2014. He holds the Series 66 license and is based in Pittsburgh, PA. D.B. Root & Company provides financial planning, portfolio and wealth management, retirement plan services, and institutional advisory to individuals, plan sponsors, foundations, endowments, and other institutions. The firm manages client portfolios on a discretionary basis using a combination of firm-managed models and third-party managers, and it emphasizes institutional consulting alongside its advisory and retirement plan services.

Alec Root is a CFA® charterholder with three years of industry experience. He has been with D.B. Root & Company, LLC since 2022 and previously held roles at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and Cambridge Associates. D.B. Root & Company provides financial planning, portfolio and wealth management, retirement plan services, and institutional advisory to individuals, plan sponsors, foundations, and endowments. The firm manages approximately $830 million in discretionary assets and $9.73 billion in assets under advisement, employing a multi-advisor team approach with tailored asset allocation strategies and ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Jesse Root is a CFA® charterholder and Series 65-licensed advisor with six years at D.B. Root & Company, LLC and prior experience at Hedgeye Risk Management LLC. He is based in Pittsburgh, PA and has four years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as Treasurer of the Yale Hockey Association, participating in decision making and fundraising. D.B. Root & Company provides financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, wealth management, and investment consulting to individuals and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $952 million in discretionary assets and employs a multi-advisor team approach, using risk- and outcomes-based asset allocation combined with fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative analysis to tailor portfolios to client objectives.

Steven Kohler is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at D.B. Root & Company, LLC since 2015. He previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments for nine years. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in selling fixed insurance products. D.B. Root & Company provides financial planning, portfolio and wealth management, retirement plan services, and institutional advisory to individuals, plan sponsors, foundations, endowments, and other institutions. The firm manages approximately $830 million in discretionary assets and $9.73 billion in assets under advisement, utilizing both firm-managed and third-party models tailored to clients’ risk tolerance and objectives.

Jeremy Suschak is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving at D.B. Root & Company, LLC since 2016. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Pittsburgh, PA. D.B. Root & Company provides financial planning, portfolio and wealth management, retirement plan services, and institutional advisory to individuals, plan sponsors, foundations, endowments, and other institutions. The firm manages approximately $829.8 million in discretionary assets and offers tailored asset allocation strategies using both firm-managed and third-party models.

Robert Holler is a financial advisor at D.B. Root & Company, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously spent 20 years at Chapel Street Advisors LLC before joining D.B. Root & Company in 2024. D.B. Root & Company provides financial planning, portfolio and wealth management, retirement plan services, and institutional advisory to individuals, plan sponsors, foundations, endowments, and other institutions. The firm manages approximately $829.8 million in discretionary assets and $9.73 billion in assets under advisement, serving around 747 client relationships through a multi-advisor team.

Nancy Kunz is a CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 63 credentialed advisor with 44 years of industry experience. She has worked at D.B. Root & Company, LLC since 2018 and previously held roles at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Cantor Fitzgerald Wealth Partners. D.B. Root & Company provides financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, wealth management, and investment consulting to both individual and institutional clients. The firm employs a multi-advisor team approach, managing nearly $1 billion in discretionary assets and advising on over $11 billion, and utilizes a mix of fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative analysis to tailor portfolios to client objectives.

Michael Aroesty is a CFP® and Series 66 credentialed advisor with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with D.B. Root & Company, LLC since 2015. D.B. Root & Company, LLC provides financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, wealth management, and investment consulting to individuals and institutional clients, including employer-sponsored retirement plans, non-profits, endowments, and foundations. The firm manages approximately $952 million in discretionary assets and advises on over $11 billion in assets under advisement through a multi-advisor team structure.

Richard Applegate is a financial advisor at D.B. Root & Company, LLC with 49 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Cantor Fitzgerald Wealth Partners. Outside of finance, he is also involved in acting, participating in film and TV productions. D.B. Root & Company offers financial planning, portfolio and wealth management, retirement plan services, and institutional advisory to individuals, plan sponsors, foundations, endowments, and other institutions. The firm manages portfolios on a discretionary basis using a combination of firm-managed models and third-party managers, serving approximately 747 client relationships with over $829 million in discretionary assets under management.

Charles Stout is a financial advisor at D.B. Root & Company, LLC in Pittsburgh, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 29 years of industry experience. He has been with D.B. Root since 2015. Stout holds board positions with the Eden Hall Foundation, Camp Crestfield, Greater Pittsburgh Habitat for Humanity, and Advancing Investments in Malawi. D.B. Root & Company provides financial planning, wealth management, retirement plan services, and institutional advisory to individuals, plan sponsors, foundations, endowments, and other institutions. The firm manages client portfolios primarily on a discretionary basis, utilizing a combination of firm-managed models, third-party managers, and a platform for reviewing and rebalancing held-away accounts, serving approximately 747 client relationships.